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Santa in for a hard ride this year
I've become the voice of one large teddy bear for a seven-year-old.
Linda Hall: Listen to the scientists
People living in this region know how incredibly busy our hospital already is.
Bringing home the poupou
Rose has spent at least two decades tracing these poupou around the world
Guy Fawkes, the OG of protesters
Why we should ban fireworks but celebrate Guy Fawkes.
Mike Williams: Vaccines have eradicated deadly diseases like polio - I should know
I found myself a target of anti-vax madness one morning last week, writes Mike Williams.
The skinny on CEFEX Accreditation
The answer is (surprisingly) simple: Look for CEFEX.
Govt's asset grab has no mandate
The proposal to confiscate 3 Waters infrastructure and assets is sad repeat of history.
The tears flowed on our wedding day
I wore my Mother's headpiece that she wore on her wedding day 50 years earlier
90% goal getting closer after Hawke's Bay vax surge
Vaccine mandates are activating the fence sitters.
Batty idea wins votes in bird competition
The bat factor - nothing cute and cuddly about this threatened species.
Stuart Nash: FTA good news for Hawke's Bay growers
Free Trade Deal with the UK will benefit local apple growers.
Climate change not an erosion factor on northern Napier beaches, says former councillor
Climate change has nothing to do with northern Napier coastal erosion, says ex-councillor
Doing the miles paying big dividends for HB jockey
Kate Hercock's six wins in three weeks are a good payoff for her long hauls to race meets.
Historic Hawke's Bay: The fine home that burned to the ground
It was one of Hawke's Bay's finest homes, but tragedy struck.
Riding for a fall? Do your research before investing
There's no guaranteed way of picking winning stocks, or horses
Japanese prints 'delightful' part of museum trust's collection
Hawke's Bay Museums Trust collection includes 16 prints by a renowned Japanese artist
Councils 'devastated' after their 3 Waters feedback ignored
All voters want to know is 'how will it affect me?'
Your guide to not stalling at the new traffic lights
How not to stall at the new Covid traffic light system
Vax rates providing personal and economic health benefits
'Orange' reflects freedom and economic activity we wouldn't have without a vaccine
Canny View: Car prices surge as inflation revs up
The average price of a second-hand car has soared nearly 14 per cent in the past year
Delta scare rattles Bay as long weekend looms
Cross your fingers and roll up your sleeves as the spectre of Covid hovers over the Bay.
Opinion: Property ladder getting tougher to climb
What do you do if there is no BMD (Bank of Mum and Dad)
Lamb brain lament, best wishes to those horrible dishes
Those horrible dishes which didn't survive the march of time
My neighbours were a cannabis dealer, a nurse and the man called Pete
There was a nurse next door, a Black Power house over the road, and a man called Pete
Whakatū Freezing Works' poignant reunion
Reunion celebrated community and camaraderie of times past, and the pain of the closure.
Get a mate to vaccinate on Saturday
There is a bright spot around the corner. It's called summer.
Magpies skipper out for key Canterbury clash
Yet again, the Magpies go into a key match as underdogs
Is property still the golden goose?
Economist Tony Alexander does not see supply catching up with demand anytime soon.
Captivated by interesting character
Care for the land, care for the people, go forward.
Time is coming when there will be no cash for a quick deal
The Tooth Fairy and buskers are going to be well and truly out of pocket.